Opening of the exhibition "This book belongs to..."

Thursday, 6 October 2016 - 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Location
Where: 
Morisset Hall, 65 University (map)
Room number: 
039
Contact information
Contact person: 
Julie Roy
Email: 
julie.roy@uottawa.ca
Phone: 
613-562-5800
Extension: 
3453
Registration
Registration required: 
No
Cost to attend: 
Free of charge
Event type: 
Arts & culture, Exhibition, University events, Open house
Event organizer: 
Archives and Special Collections
Event language: 
English and French
Intended audience: 
Open to all, Students, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professors, Staff, Alumni, Public
Supporting website: 
http://biblio.uottawa.ca/fr/archives-collections-speciales/expositions
The Archives and Special collections invites you to the opening of its new exhibition «This book belongs to…» on Thursday October 6, 2016 at 3:00 pm, reading room of the Archives and Special Collections located on the concourse level of the Morisset Library (MRT-039).

This exhibition is a unique opportunity to discover exceptional books from the Rare book collection of the University of Ottawa and people who took part in their production. From the author to the printer, the bookbinder to the paper maker, marbler, owner and reader come have a look at the book as an object, maybe as you have never seen before.

This exhibition is presented at the Archives and Special collections from October 2016 to May 2017.